Krislier S. Pedeglorio

Experiencing extreme sleep deprivation for months, a young man tape-records his memories for preservation against sinister, clandestine watchers.

In a satirical interview mini-series, four different Philippine mythological figures get asked what they look for in a perfect political candidate. Halimaw Bumoto means advocating for one’s beliefs, standing up for marginalized groups, and voting based on honor and integrity.

Five years of silence end when former high school best friends, Ethan and Gio, both cramming for finals, unexpectedly reunite at a cafe. With the cafe closing early, they must go somewhere else, confronting the unresolved pain of their fractured past.